[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR46.4]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 46--MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND CIGARETTE PAPERS AND TUBES--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart A--Application of 26 U.S.C. 6423, as Amended, to Refund or 
    Credit of Tax on Tobacco Products, and Cigarette Papers and Tubes
 
Sec. 46.4  Ultimate burden.

    For the purposes of this subpart, the claimant, or owner, shall be 
treated as having borne the ultimate burden of an amount of tax only if:
    (a) He has not, directly or indirectly, been relieved of such burden 
or shifted such burden to any other person,
    (b) No understanding or agreement exists for any such relief or 
shifting, and
    (c) If he has neither sold nor contracted to sell the articles 
involved in such claim, he agrees that there will be no such relief or 
shifting, and furnishes bond as provided in Sec. 46.10.